Tag: All-Powerful Enemy
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The Comforting Notion of an All-Powerful Enemy
Miller-McCune: The Comforting Notion of an All-Powerful Enemy New research supports the notion that we fixate on enemies, and inflate their power, as a defense mechanism against generalized anxiety. We have seen the enemy, and he is powerful. That’s a recurring motif of contemporary political discourse, as generalized fear mutates for many into a fixation…